Crossroads

Jennifer Biggs and Chris Herrington discuss the 15th anniversary of Cooper-Young restaurant The Beauty Shop and the return of "Game of Thrones." Then, John Beifuss joins to talk about going to the movies with the Queen of Memphis Soul, Carla Thomas. And music writer Bob Mehr tells us what Memphis musician Kenneth Whalum III is up to.

In this post-Fourth of July edition of Crossroads, Chris Herrington, Bob Mehr and John Beifuss talk about Memphis Festival, a new outdoor music festival coming to Memphis this fall,  and the new plans for a familiar festival later this summer.

The new Old Dominick Distillery, a proposed Colonel Tom Parker biopic and rapper Lil' P-Nut are all in the news on this edition of Crossroads, the intersection of music, movies and pop culture. With Chris Herrington on vacation, Bob Mehr hosts and is joined by John Beifuss and Jennifer Biggs.

This week, 9:01 columnist Chris Herrington, food writer Jennifer Biggs and pop-culture columnist John Beifuss talk about a new, or at least kind of new, place to eat and drink with a view and an old food column favorite making a return. They also talk about a new movie series in an unlikely location and a recently departed star who made a memorable Memphis cameo.

Chris Herrington and Bob Mehr return to discuss summer concerts coming to Memphis this summer, including James Taylor and Yo Gotti at FedExForum (not together, of course) and free concerts you can enjoy at the Levitt Shell.

Jennifer Biggs hosts this week, as Chris Herrington is on vacation. Don DeWeese, owner of the popular Gibson's Donuts, talks about National Doughnut Day this Friday and how his shop has become nationally recognized through shout-outs from food celebrity Alton Brown.

Chris Herrington and John Beifuss pick between "Guardians of the Galaxy 2" or "Alien Covenant" as the movie to see this holiday weekend. They also list the movies they're looking forward to hitting theaters this summer. Plus, Chris and John remember Roger Moore.

Chris Herrington is joined by food writer Jennifer Biggs and pop culture columnist John Beifuss to talk about this week’s Memphis in May Barbecue Cooking Contest, Central BBQ’s expansion, rising waters of the Mississippi River and more.

Chris Herrington, Bob Mehr and John Beifuss discuss the fate of made-in-Memphis television series "Sun Records," then look back at a big extended weekend in Memphis music and an active weekend ahead. The guys also discuss the controversial Beale Street Bucks program.

Chris Herrington, Bob Mehr and John Beifuss look at a big four days of concerts in Memphis, including the lineup for the Beale Street Music Festival this weekend and who they believe you shouldn't miss. And after it ends Sunday, rock legend Tom Petty comes to FedExForum Monday.